Harlem Globetrotters headed to Verizon Arena

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- The world famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring some of the most electrifying athletes on the planet, will bring their spectacular show to Verizon Arena in North Little Rock, Arkansas on Tuesday, January 31 at 7:00 p.m. during their 2017 World Tour.

The Globetrotters recently wrapped a busy 90th year tour, during which they named Pope Francis the ninth Honorary Harlem Globetrotter in team history, walked the runway at New York Fashion week, launched the Great Assist initiative alongside Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts – whom the team also named an honorary Harlem Globetrotter – pledging to spread 100 million smiles over the next 10 years, broke seven Guinness World Records® and remixed the team’s legendary theme song, “Sweet Georgia Brown,” with the help of Grammy Award-winning producer/songwriter Teddy Riley.

During their 2017 World Tour, the famed team will feature a star-studded roster that includes Big Easy Lofton, Ant Atkinson, Hi-Lite Bruton, Thunder Law, Bull Bullard and Cheese Chisholm – plus female stars TNT Lister and Ace Jackson – the Globetrotters’ one-of-a-kind show is unrivaled in the world of family entertainment.

Every game will showcase incredible ball handling wizardry, rim-rattling dunks, trick shots, hilarious comedy and unequaled fan interaction. After the game, Globetrotter stars will sign autographs and take photos with fans.

Tickets start at $28.50 and will be available November 1 at harlemglobetrotters.com, ticketmaster.com, the Verizon Arena box office, or by phone at 800-745-3000.

Information on group and scout tickets can also be found by calling 501-975-9131 or emailing jdippel@verizonarena.com.